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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,094.70, 472,210.05 and 202,429.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,094.70, 472,210.05 and 202,429.10 is: 303,366.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,094.70 : 472,210.05 = 202,429.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,094.70/472,210.05 = 202,429.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,094.70x = 472,210.05 × 202,429.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,094.70x = 95,589,055,432.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,589,055,432.46/315,094.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,366.12

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